Presented by: Nature Ed-Ventures

Location: Camp Allegany, Allegany State Park

Time:  10:00-3:30 (Times can be adjusted)                                                     

Dates: March 4,5,6,7,9,10,11,12,13,14 ONLY

Standards: MST: 1,4,6 ELA: 1,4

Fee: Additional fee which is aidable through the BOCES Environmental CoSer; Must reserve through Environmental Ed two months ahead to receive aid

Description: Students will need to bring a sack lunch and appropriate clothes for the weather.  Students will work with a Naturalist from Nature Ed-Ventures to learn about maple sugaring. They will be divided into small groups and rotate through indoor and outdoor teaching stations that include the history of maple sugar making. They will visit  Native American and early settlers sugaring camps and a 1940’s sugar  house.  Indoors they will discover the magic that lurks inside the trunk of a maple tree through a variety of hands-on, scientific investigations.

Registration Form and Directions For Registering:

When registering please include your name, name of your school, name of the program you wish services, your grade level, class size, and suggested date and time.  If you have Adobe Acrobat, you can download the online Environmental Education registration form.   

Environmental Education Registration Form

There are several ways to submit your registration for Environmental Education services.   Included are:

Phone: 716-376-8279 or 716-376-8272  Fax: 716-372-0621   

Email: barbara_busack@caboces.org      

Online: Registration Form